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rather

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Matoanteny

rather

  1. misafidy izy, misafidy ny
    • You'd rather us be dead.
    • Until just before the pie was popped into the heat. A few of them suddenly realized who put that gorgeous hunk of crackers together, and gaped. We grinned back, but very cool. The ones who knew said nothing, rathering to die than let on they had been hustled by two negative dudes. – Bruce Brooks, The Moves Make the Man, 1984
    • It was a plain brown dress, more or less the colour of my hair; and the walls of our kitchen being also brown, when I came downstairs again I could hardly be seen. I should have rathered a blue gown, or a violet one; – pejy 38
    • So you must excuse my saying anything I did: all it was, that up to the very last I had understood us all to be friendly — apart, that is, from his rathering me not there. How was I to know he would flash out so wicked? – Elizabeth Bowen, The Heat of the Day, 2002
    • "That was a killer," said Chris. "I'd rathered die in St. Bernard than spent one minute over there. I would have rathered the storm, shaking with the wind and rain hitting in the boat for an eternity than spending any time there. – Mikel Schaefer, Lost in Katrina, pejy 323, 2007

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Anarana iombonana

rather

  1. safidy na safidinao
    • If I had my rathers I'd make up my own band. Art Blakey on the skins, Charlie Mingus on the bass, John Coltrane on the sax, Harry Edison on the horn- – Chester B. Himes, Black on Black, Baby Sister and Selected Writings, pejy 46, 1973
    • I would rather do it by myself. I would rather, if I had my rathers, not be seen doing it. – Wendell Berry, Jayber Crow, A Novel, pejy 280, 2000

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Tenim-piontanana

rather

  1. fanamafisana feno hafanam-po
    • Would you like some? –Rather!
    • "Do you mean to say, young man," she said frostily, "that you expect me to drink this stuff?" ¶ "Rather! Bucks you up, you know." – P. G. Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves, 1919
    • "Farewell, Daughter of Eve," said he. "Perhaps I may keep the handkerchief?""Rather!" said Lucy, and then ran towards the far-off patch of daylight as quickly as her legs would carry her. – C. S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, 1950
    • "Some of us stupid old die-hards believe that there is yet room for pride in one's work, Pook," Mr Pants said with dangerous emphasis. "Oh, rather, sir. I'd much sooner walk to London Town than ride in one of those motorcars we've heard tell of, sir." – Peter Pook, Banker Pook Confesses, 1967

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Tambinteny

rather

  1. , aleo, aleo amin'ny. (Ankehitriny matetika arahin'ny than)
    • I'd rather not have spent all the money, but it really was an emergency.
    • I would like this one rather than the other one.
    • I s'pose we'd better clean the kitchen, but we had much rather not do anything right now.
    • Tomorrow's impossible. We'd rather you came next weekend.
    • They'd rather've spent the money on a holiday.
    • Firstly, I continue to base most species treatments on personally collected material, rather than on herbarium plants. – V, pejy vii
    • I'd rather dance with you than talk with you / So why don't we just move into the other room – Erlend Øye; w:Eirik Glambek Bøe, I'd Rather Dance with You, Kings of Convenience, 2004
  2. , ny mifanohitra amin'izany
    • It wasn't supposed to be popular; rather, it was supposed to get the job done.
    • She didn't go along, but rather went home instead.
    • Are the characteristics that are ascribed to lingua franca communication general lingua franca features? Or are they rather properties of the lingua franca that is presently most frequently used in this function – English? – Sabine Fiedler;Cyril Robert Brosch, Esperanto – Lingua Franca and Language Community, The aim of this book, 4, John Benjamins Publishing Company, 10.1075/wlp.10.c04, 978-90-272-5753-6, 2022026480, 39272721M, pejy 19, 2022
  3. , raha ny marina kokoa. (Ankehitriny dia matetika alohan'ny or.)
    • 1898, J. A. Hamilton, "Stanley, Edward George Geoffrey Smith", in Sidney Lee (Ed.), Dictionary of National Biography, Volume LIV: Stanhope–Stovin, The MacMillan Company, page 60,
    • All this was extraordinarily distasteful to Churchill.Never before had he felt such repulsion when the vicar displayed his characteristic bluntness or coarseness of speech. In the present connection—or rather as a transition from the subject that had started their conversation—such talk had been distressingly out of place. – XXIV, 199, pejy 198–199
    • I didn't want to leave. Or rather I did, just not alone.
  4. somary, tena, amin'ny ambaratonga tsy ampoizina
    • It's been rather/quite a good meal overall, but this melon is rather too tasteless.
    • We had some rather worse news today.
    • We’ll be seeing rather a lot of you over the next few days.
    • Translated from the original Latin, it reads, “Ivan the third; does it with birds.” Rather juvenile, don’t you think? – Annabelle du Fouet, Weather Balloons Make Rotten Sex Toys, Ellora's Cave, 1419954830, The murky world from whence it all came, 2, pejy 45, 2005
  5. haingana kokoa
    • Pompey, being elated and filled with confidence by this victory, made all haste to engage Sertorius himself, and the rather lest Metellus should come in for a share in the honour of the victory. – Plutarch's Lives: Life of Pompey, John Dryden, Plutarch, 1683

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Teny mitovy dika

Teny manana dika mifanohitra

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Teny mifandraika

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Mpamaritra

rather

  1. endrika hafa amin'ny teny raitra

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Tambinteny

rather

  1. endrika hafa amin'ny ratere

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